Cell City

organelle crossword: http://lifesciences.asu.edu/askabiologist/expstuff/puzzles/pdf/buildingb_xw.pdf</span>


nucleus
the control centre of the cell
nucleolus
small circular structure(s) within the nucleus; may be involved in protein synthesis
chromosomes
genetic material found in the nucleus
mitochondria
where energy in the form of ATP is produced
ribosomes
where proteins are made
endoplasmic reticulum
transport system in the cell
golgi apparatus
packages up protein
lysosome
special type of vacuole that breaks down large molecules and cell parts
chloroplast
where photosynthesis occurs
cell membrane
semi-permeable; it controls what moves in and out of the cell
cell wall
protects and supports plant cells
eukaryote
cell that has a membrane-bound nucleus
prokaryote
a cell with no nuclear membrane and few (if any) membrane bound organelles
vacuole
stores wastes, water, food



Matching organelle to definition: http://www.quia.com/mc/65947.html

Resources: http://library.thinkquest.org/12413/structures.html

Presentation rubric: http://www.pwsd.ca/~hmcphail/Cell%20Organelle%20Assignment